r. james slaught tore the san francisco police commission for the un. he pired portion of a four-year term ending april 30, 2012. chairman campos: thank you very much. we can now call upon mr. slaughter. good morning. welcome to the rules committee. this is an opportunity for to you make an opening statement, talk a little bit about yourself and why you would like to be appointed to the police commission and also provides an opportunity for us on the committee to ask any questions. so, again, good morning. welcome to the rules committee. >> supervisor campos, supervisor mar, supervisor alioto-pier, i'm jamie slaughter. thank you for the opportunity in consideration of my nomination. i have to say, when i was trying it figure out yesterday what to say now, i sort of feel like an actor who's been nominated for an oscar who said it's an honor just to be nominated. it is an honor just to be nominated. i thank the mayor for the nomination. i thank each of you for the time and consideration that you're going to give to my nomination. i'd like to spend a few m